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• Anna Catharina Terborg, Bersede, Haren
• Anna Catharina UYTTERSPROT, Moorsel
• Adrianus van den Hoven, Loon op Zand († 1833)
• Catherina Theresia Blanckaert, Oostnieuwkerke
• Bartha van den Kamer, Alkmaar († 1823)
• Coleta RASSCHAERT, Erondegem,9420,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1811)
• Cornelia de Goederen, Schiedam, Gemeente Schiedam, South Holland, Nederland († 1847)
• Caleb Arnold, Clarendon, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America († 1855)
• Dirk Dirks Hollander, Sexbierum, Waadhoeke, Friesland, Nederland († 1815)
• Adrianus van den Hoven, Loon op Zand († 1833)

• Anna Sijmens De GEUS (48), De Werken
• anna sijmens de geus (48), de werken (noord brabant)
• Anna Lenders (70), Geulle aan de Maas
• Anna Christina BURCK (41), Biblis, Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
• Barbara Wilhelmi BEEKMANS (44), Boxtel,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aagje Willemsd. van der WINDT (81), Werkendam (tot 2019) Altena, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aagje Willemsdr van der Widt of Wind (81), Werkendam
• Ardriaentje Jansdr Kleijne (86), Charlois, Nederland
• Aerjaentie Jansd KLEINE (87), Charlois
• Adriaentje Clijnsdr Kleijne (86), Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1690 » Martin Folkes, English mathematician and astronomer († 1754)
• 1704 » John Byng, English admiral and politician, 11th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland († 1757)
• 1740 » James Boswell, Scottish lawyer and author († 1795)
• 1808 » Caterina Scarpellini, Italian astronomer and meteorologist († 1873)
• 1812 » Louise Granberg, Swedish playwright († 1907)
• 1815 » Dan Emmett, American composer († 1904)
• 1822 » Mieczysław Halka-Ledóchowski, Russian-Polish cardinal († 1902)
• 1831 » James Boucaut, English-Australian politician, 11th Premier of South Australia († 1916)
• 1832 » Narcisa de Jesús, Ecuadorian saint († 1869)
• 1837 » Harriet Powers, American folk artist and quilter († 1910)

• 1650 » David Calderwood, Scottish historian and theologian (b. 1575)
• 1666 » Edmund Calamy the Elder, English minister and activist (b. 1600)
• 1666 » James Shirley, English dramatist (b. 1596)
• 1783 » Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1717)
• 1804 » Sarah Crosby, the first female Methodist preacher (b. 1729)
• 1829 » Maria Anna Mozart, Austrian pianist (b. 1751)
• 1877 » Nathan Bedford Forrest, American general and KKK leader (b. 1821)
• 1885 » George B. McClellan, American general and politician, 24th Governor of New Jersey (b. 1826)
• 1892 » William Harnett, American painter (b. 1848)
• 1897 » Henry George, American journalist, philosopher, and economist (b. 1839)

1. Jan
2. Hendrik
3. Johannes
4. Pieter
5. Cornelis
6. Joannes
7. Jacob
8. Willem
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Jean
15. John
16. Johann

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Catharina
5. Cornelia
6. Elisabeth
7. Joanna
8. Marie
9. Trijntje
10. Grietje
11. Neeltje
12. Antje
13. Aaltje
14. Elizabeth
15. Adriana
16. Jannetje

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
• May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
• June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
• August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
• August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
• November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.

The temperature on October 29, 1770 was about 8.0 °C. There was 202 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: regen donder weerlicht.